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Greenlink Blackstart Services 2026

Awarded to Greenlink

EirGrid plc(buyer)

Published
Published 9 July 2026

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Overview

EirGrid plc has awarded a three-year Black Start services contract to Greenlink Interconnector for €3.4 million, with an option to extend for two additional years, to enhance system resilience and ensure rapid restoration capabilities following major outages. The agreement, effective from February 2026 to February 2029, is valued at €680,000 per annum and addresses technical and operational requirements specific to Black Start scenarios.

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  • Greenlink Blackstart Services 2026

    EirGrid intends to enter into an agreement with Greenlink Interconnector (“Greenlink”) for the provision of Black Start services. This agreement aims to enhance system resilience and ensure rapid restoration capabilities in the event of a major outage. It is structured to address the technical requirements and operational needs specific to Black Start scenarios. This agreement is for 3 years from 23 February 2026 - 23 February 2029 with an option to extend for 2 additional years (5 years in total) value is €680K per year - €3,400,000 total over the potential 5 years

    €3,400,000Won by Greenlink

Key details

Country
Ireland
Status
Awarded
Category
Services
Estimated value
€3,400,000
Procedure
Direct
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
9 July 2026
Classification (CPV)
Energy and related services

Award outcome

Awarded value
€3,400,000
Award date
10 June 2026
Winner
  • Greenlink

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  1. Contract Award Notice

    9 July 2026

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